..Choice New 



Dahlias. 



Iridescent. A beautiful Cactus variety with a combina- 

 tion of colors that is difficult to describe, the ground color 

 being a clear orange overlaid with red and suffused with 

 pink, giving a soft yet brilliant red effect with a blue 

 reflex. 30 cts. each ; $3.00 per doz. 



Miss May Loomis. A grand show variety ; shell-like 

 petals of pure white suffused soft rosy-lavender ; a most 

 unusual shade. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



The following Collection 

 Embraces the Finest of 

 Recent Introductions. 



Beauty Inconstant. A new 



pompone of perfect form and 

 beautiful yet inconstant color, 

 it sometimes being yellow mar- 

 gined red, at other times white 

 margined yellow, while fre- 

 quently all three colors combine 

 in one flower, and again the 

 same plant will have all three 

 types at one time. 15 cts. 

 each ; $1.50 per doz. 



Clifford W. Bruton. A 



superbyellow decorative Cactus 

 Dahlia ; a strong, sturdy grower 

 and an extremely free bloomer, 

 with flowers 5 to 6 inches 

 across. 30 cts. each ; $3.00 per 

 doz. 



Grand Duke Alexis. A 



unique and grand Dahlia with 

 quilled petals, broad at the 

 base and tapering to a point ; 

 color ivory-white with a faint 

 tinge of rose at extremities. 

 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



Gilt Edge. A pretty fancy 

 variety similar to Fern-leaved 

 Beauty, but having a golden- 

 yellow edge with creamy white 

 centre ; very effective. 15 cts. 

 each ; $1.50 per doz. 



Snowclad. The finest white pompone Dahlia. 15 cts. 

 each ; $1.50 per doz. 



Wm. Agnew. A very large' Cactus variety of rich daz- 

 zling red, full to the centre, with long twisted petals 

 which occasionally have a clear yellow band running 

 through the centre. 15 cts. each ; $1.50 per doz. 



We will furnish one each ot the above eight choice new varieties for $1.25. 



Three Grand Dahlias. 



American Flag. Ground color snow white, heavily 

 bordered brilliant cherry red, sometimes a central stripe 

 of same color ; distinct and pleasing. Not a vigorous 

 grower but a free bloomer and a beautiful flower. 15 cts. 

 each ; $1.25 per dozen. 



Fern-Leaved Beauty. A great acquisition and pro- 

 bably the finest of all bedding Dahlias, being a new and 

 distinct type, with fern-like foliage and a dwarf branch- 

 ing habit ; color creamy white, with a distinct margin of 

 crimson around each petal. First prize at Philadelphia. 

 15 cts. each ; $1.25 per doz. 



Mrs. Peart. This is the cactus variety that has created 

 so much comment. The flowers are creamy white, shaded 

 soft yellow at base of petals, of peculiar form and niedium 

 size ; the petals roll backward, the edges overlapping each 

 other, giving them a distinctly unique appearance. A 

 moderate grower. 10 cts. each; $1.00 per doz.; $8.00 

 per 100. 



Twelve Choice Show and Fancy 

 Dahlias. 



Dandy. Ground color pure pink, striped and penciled 

 black. 



Duchess of Cambridge. White suffused pink, tipped 



and edged carmine. 

 Frank Smith. Rich dark maroon, tipped pinkish white. 

 Henry Walton. Yellow ground, edged vermilion. 

 John Keynes. Clear yellow, tipped bright orange 



scarlet. 



Miss Browning. Purest yellow, tipped white. 

 Mrs. Dexter. A beautiful shade of salmon. 

 Nero. Deep crimson maroon, large and full. 

 Penelope. White, delicately flaked lavender towards 



the edges. 

 Pluton. The finest pure yellow. 

 Ruby Queen. Clear ruby red, richly shaded. 

 Snow. Pure white, very profuse. 



10 cents each ; set of 12 for $1.00 ; $8.00 per 100. 



